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Transport 29 Sep 2015

Swanson park and ride a boon for commuters

A new park-and-ride facility has opened at the Swanson train station, providing nearly 140 additional car parks for Swanson rail commuters.

Community 29 Sep 2015

Thanks to our volunteers

Community groups and volunteers were officially acknowledged at the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board Volunteer Awards, held recently at the Ōtāhuhu Town Hall Community Centre. Family, friends and those who put forward nominations were all in attendance.

Heritage 29 Sep 2015

War memorial unveiled

In memory of those who served at Castor Bay battery

Community 29 Sep 2015

War memorial upgrade

Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Board has completed a significant upgrade to the Waikaraka Cemetery Veterans’ Memorial in Alfred Street, Onehunga

Community 29 Sep 2015

We remember, 100 years since Gallipoli

Orākei Local Board has commissioned research to honour servicemen and women from the area who died during the First World War.

14-24 year olds 29 Sep 2015

Youth Connections boosts employment opportunities

Youth opportunities programmes continue to deliver good results.

Environment 29 Sep 2015

Restoring the Ōtara Lake

Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board has endorsed an official plan to rehabilitate the Ōtara Lake and its waterways – all within one generation.

Events

31 Jan 2025 - 28 Nov 2025

Family history help

Beginners and experienced genealogists are welcome to attend this drop-in session.

01 Mar 2025

Browns Bay Summer Spectacular 2025

Enjoy the live music on stage in Phoenix Plaza and the beach reserve while you soak up the summer...

01 Mar 2025

Cat the Play

This riotous solo comedy play with a dark twist, never before heard original songs and the hardes...

01 Mar 2025

Diversity Festival 2025

Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board proudly brings their ever popular and vibrant FREE Diversity Festiva...

01 Mar 2025

Howick Village Cultural Food Festival 2025

Enjoy live entertainment and cultural performances while exploring unique food stalls.

01 Mar 2025

Illuminate night market

Come and enjoy this free event for all ages and all walks of life. 

01 Mar 2025

Movies in Parks: Dolittle

Dr Dolittle is a physician with a knack for talking to animals in this star-studded live action r...

01 Mar 2025

Music in Parks Mission Bay

Music in Parks is stoked to be setting up beach-side in Mission Bay, so come get your groove on w...